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Blue lilac

At first glance, Blue lilac belongs to the blue family; in a room, light and context can make it far more elusive. An LRV of 18.9 places it through the middle of the scale, where color and depth can remain visible as the light changes. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.

LRV

18.87

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Light Reflectance Value
18.87
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Blue lilac in Rooms

Follow Blue lilac from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 10 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.

1 House Photo

1 house image place Blue lilac (RAL 4005) in an exterior viewed across distance, weather and the changing sky. An LRV of 18.9 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

RAL Classic 4005 exterior color

RAL Classic 4005 exterior color

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3 Front Door Photos

Viewed across 3 front door images in a small architectural moment with an outsized first impression, Blue lilac (RAL 4005) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. An LRV of 18.9 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

RAL Classic 4005 front door paint review

RAL Classic 4005 front door paint review

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RAL Classic 4005 front door picture

RAL Classic 4005 front door picture

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RAL Classic 4005 front door review

RAL Classic 4005 front door review

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4 Kitchen Cabinets Photos

Viewed across 4 kitchen cabinets images in cabinetry, where color becomes part of the room’s architecture, Blue lilac (RAL 4005) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. An LRV of 18.9 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

RAL Classic 4005 kitchen cabinets review

RAL Classic 4005 kitchen cabinets review

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RAL Classic 4005 kitchen cabinets

RAL Classic 4005 kitchen cabinets

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RAL Classic 4005 kitchen cabinets paint

RAL Classic 4005 kitchen cabinets paint

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RAL Classic 4005 kitchen cabinets color review

RAL Classic 4005 kitchen cabinets color review

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2 Misc Photos

Blue lilac (RAL 4005) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: An LRV of 18.9 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room. Test it under the varied light of hallways, corners and transitional rooms.

RAL Classic 4005 door color

RAL Classic 4005 door color

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RAL Classic 4005 door review

RAL Classic 4005 door review

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Complementary Colors

Blue lilac
Blue lilac
Traffic White
Traffic White
Blue lilac vs Traffic White
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Blue lilac
RAL 4005 · LRV 19
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Traffic White
RAL 9016 · LRV 88

Traffic White reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 19), opening up a space where Blue lilac encloses it.

Blue lilac
Blue lilac
Olive green
Olive green
Blue lilac vs Olive green
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Blue lilac
RAL 4005 · LRV 19
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Olive green
RAL 6003 · LRV 11

A 8-point LRV gap (19 vs 11) makes Blue lilac the marginally brighter of the two.

Blue lilac
Blue lilac
Reseda green
Reseda green
Blue lilac vs Reseda green
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Blue lilac
RAL 4005 · LRV 19
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Reseda green
RAL 6011 · LRV 21

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 21 vs 19), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Blue lilac
Blue lilac
Chrome green
Chrome green
Blue lilac vs Chrome green
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Blue lilac
RAL 4005 · LRV 19
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Chrome green
RAL 6020 · LRV 8

A 11-point LRV gap (19 vs 8) makes Blue lilac the marginally brighter of the two.

Blue lilac
Blue lilac
Bottle green
Bottle green
Blue lilac vs Bottle green
RAL ClassicClassic
Blue lilac
RAL 4005 · LRV 19
RAL ClassicClassic
Bottle green
RAL 6007 · LRV 6

Blue lilac reflects far more light (LRV 19 vs 6), opening up a space where Bottle green encloses it.

Blue lilac
Blue lilac
Fern green
Fern green
Blue lilac vs Fern green
RAL ClassicClassic
Blue lilac
RAL 4005 · LRV 19
RAL ClassicClassic
Fern green
RAL 6025 · LRV 16

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 19 vs 16), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Blue lilac
Blue lilac
Fibrous green
Fibrous green
Blue lilac vs Fibrous green
RAL ClassicClassic
Blue lilac
RAL 4005 · LRV 19
RAL ClassicClassic
Fibrous green
RAL 6039 · LRV 43

At LRV 43 vs 19, Fibrous green is decisively the brighter choice.

Color Codes

RGB118, 104, 154
HSL257° 20% 51%
CMYK23 32 0 40
CIE LabL: 47.1 a: 16.5 b: -25.2
XYZX: 18.25 Y: 16.09 Z: 32.71